Cool cats, top dogs, and other beastly expressions
By: Christine Ammer.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin; Houghton Mifflin Co.
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 266
Subjects: English language -- Etymology.; English language -- Terms and phrases.; Animals -- Nomenclature (Popular); Animals -- Folklore.; Figures of speech.
Genres: Terms and phrases.; Nomenclature (Popular)
Notes: Originally published: It's raining cats and dogs--and other beastly expressions. 1st ed. New York : Paragon House, 1989.
Includes index.